From: chris@internal.net   
      
   On 02/09/2025 at 23:47, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   > On Tue, 2 Sep 2025 15:03:54 +0200, Monsieur wrote:   
   >   
   >> Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> Think of a computer as a very powerful, but very literal, genie. It   
   >>> does exactly what you tell it to do, no more, no less.   
   >>   
   >> Yes but no. There's too much weird stuff going on with computers. One   
   >> day scientists will be able to prove that computers can actually be in a   
   >> bad mood and refuse to cooperate.   
   >   
   > They can smell fear.   
      
   They become very cooperative when faced with a programmer with a   
   screwdriver.   
      
   >   
   >>> Did the copy command/tool you use preserve all that on the copy?   
   >>   
   >> No idea.   
   >   
   > This is why we like to use rsync to do such bulk copies. It has options to   
   > guarantee all that.   
   >   
      
      
      
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